The private full-day tour from Amman lets visitors discover the two most exceptional attractions of Jordan. The journey starts with a comfortable transfer to Petra which is the ancient city that the Nabataeans carved from rose-hued stone more than two thousand years ago. Petra known as the Lost City showcases a remarkable fusion of historical elements which include artistic works and architectural techniques and the guided tour presents the main attractions while explaining the history of this eternal treasure.
The team proceeds to Wadi Rum which serves as Jordan's famous desert valley after they finish their exploration of Petra. The Middle East features one of its most beautiful landscapes at this location which contains massive sandstone peaks that rise above expansive red desert areas. The two-hour 4x4 journey takes you through harsh desert landscapes until you reach viewing platforms which enable you to observe how sunset turns the whole wild area into magical colors.
The evening return to Amman creates permanent memories from Petra and Wadi Rum which were enhanced by expert local guides and the wonderful things Jordan has to show. The combination of historical elements natural beauty and exciting activities creates a complete experience.
The ancient Roman natural pool provides a coastal swimming area which becomes a perfect place for sunset viewing with drinks during the late afternoon hours.
Stop 1: Petra – Wadi Musa, Jordan
The journey begins for you with a scenic drive which takes you from Amman to Petra together with your driver who has professional training. The road presents Jordanian landscapes which range from mountainous regions to vast desert areas while travelers wait to reach the famous rose-red city.
The entrance to Petra, which functions as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, allows visitors to explore an ancient city which the Nabataeans constructed more than 2,000 years ago by carving sandstone cliffs. The site features its most famous structures which include Al-Khazneh (The Treasury) together with detailed tombs and temples and façades which represent Petra's exceptional architectural and historical heritage.
Duration: approx. 4 hours
Stop 2: Wadi Rum Protected Area, Jordan
The drive from Petra to Wadi Rum requires two hours of travel through southern Jordan which leads to the country's most famous desert area. The vast valley presents visitors with stunning views which include impressive rock formations and vast areas of red and golden sand dunes.
The 4x4 desert excursion lasts for two hours in which participants will explore the most beautiful places in the desert while discovering peaceful natural settings that provide excellent photo opportunities.
Duration: approx. 2 hours
Stop 3: Amman, Jordan
The return trip from your desert expedition to Amman requires four hours of travel time. The day ends at your hotel after you complete a full day of exploration which takes you to two famous Jordanian tourist spots.
Duration: approx. 4 hours
Complimentary bottled water during your journey
Comfortable air-conditioned private transport
Onboard Wi-Fi access
Professional English-speaking driver
Two-hour 4x4 desert experience in Wadi Rum (Petra & Wadi Rum tour option)
Private transfers throughout
Pick-up and drop-off from your Amman hotel or Queen Alia International Airport
Guided touring inside Petra
Personal purchases and expenses
Site entrance fees
Admission tickets for Petra
Admission to Wadi Rum Protected Area
The above programme is a quotation only and subject to your confirmation. No reservations have been made at this stage, and all services remain subject to availability at the time of booking.
Rates are based on the number of travellers indicated above. Any change in group size or travel dates may result in a revised quotation from Next Holiday Travel.
All transfers throughout the trip are provided on a private basis in a deluxe air-conditioned vehicle.
All sightseeing mentioned is arranged privately in Cairo, while Nile cruise excursions are shared with other guests, including applicable entrance fees.
All rates are inclusive of taxes and service charges.
Full-day tours operate approximately 6–8 hours; half-day tours operate approximately 4 hours.
Travel insurance is not included in our rates.
Credit card (subject to 2.5% bank fee on the total amount)
Bank transfer (bank charges excluded, according to your bank regulations)
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